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One person was on a chair holding court, leading the sing-song, conducting the crowd, loving life.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“Company,” a reggae tune with a guest appearance from Jamaican dancehall vocalist Buju Banton, gives Ms. Lennox an opportunity to try on a sing-song melodic guise and it suits her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

I had a specific rhythm in mind, and the directness of Katie’s words was followed by something a bit sing-song.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024

His speech ping-ponged between self-pity and incoherence, delivered in that odd sing-song quiet voice he uses when his aides tell him to act "serious."

From Salon • Aug. 21, 2024

“I remember one time we ran out of meat—” His voice dropped to a curious low sing-song, dropped into a tonal groove the story had worn for itself.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck




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